Switching DirectAdmin servers to CloudLinux
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It is easy to switch DirectAdmin server from CentOS 5.x or 6.x to CloudLinux. The process takes a few minutes and replaces just a handful of RPMs.
- Get <activation_key> either by getting trial subscription or by purchasing subscription
- Download script: centos2cl
- Execute sh centos2cl -k <activation_key>
- Reboot
# wget http://repo.cloudlinux.com/cloudlinux/sources/cln/centos2cl # sh centos2cl -k <activation_key> # reboot
Once you have rebooted, you are running CloudLinux kernel with LVE enabled. - Rebuild apache:
# yum install liblve-devel # cd /usr/local/directadmin/custombuild # ./build update # ./build set cloudlinux yes # ./build apache if you run suphp, then run the following additionaly: # ./build suphp
- If you face any issues after conversion, make sure you check our troubleshooting guide.